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Proposed Courses, 2007-2008

The following list represents courses that the Deparment plans to offer during the 2007-2008 academic year. This list of course offerings is currently up to date as of 11/29/2007 but is subject to change.

To see day and time listings for courses on offer, please refer to the Time Schedules.

To see a complete listing for of all courses in the Department, as well as degree requirements, please refer to the catalogs.

Autumn 2007

GEOS 13100 Physical Geology Richter, Frank
GEOS 21700 Introduction to Mineralogy Heinz, Dion
GEOS 22200 Principles of Stratigraphy Kidwell, Susan
GEOS 22400/32400 Invertebrate Paleobiology and Evolution Webster, Mark
GEOS 23200 Climate Dynamics Pierrehumbert, Ray
GEOS 23800 Biogeochemistry and Global Change Archer, David
GEOS 24900 Laboratory course on weather and climate Nakamura, Noboru
GEOS 30200 Research in the Geophysical Sciences Buffett, Bruce and Pierrehumbert, Ray
GEOS 31000 Cosmochemistry Grossman, Lawrence
GEOS 31900 Topics in Paleobiology Jablonski, David and Kidwell, Susan
GEOS 33001 Paleobiological Modeling and Analysis-1 Foote, Michael


Winter 2008

GEOS 13200 Earth History Boyce, C. Kevin
GEOS 21300 Origin and Evolution of the Solar System Grossman, Lawrence
GEOS 21900 Intro to Structural Geology Rowley, David
GEOS 28002 Field Course in Modern and Ancient Environments STAFF
GEOS 32500 Evolutionary History Of Terrestrial Ecosystems Boyce, Kevin and Makovicky, Peter
GEOS 32700 Morphometrics Webster, Mark
GEOS 33401 Cosmochronology Dauphas, Nicolas


Spring 2008

GEOS 13300 The Atmosphere Frederick, John
GEOS 21200 Physics of the Earth Buffett,Bruce
GEOS 21800 Intro to Petrology Dauphas, Nicolas
GEOS 23700 Cumulus Physics Srivastava, Ramesh
GEOS 31700 Macroevolution Jablonski, David
GEOS 35800 Dynamics of the Stratosphere Nakamura, Noboru